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LUNCH IN THE FOUNDRY

For the inauguration of the exhibition “The Ages of Bronze” in Palazzo Tornabuoni in Florence, a very pleasant lunch of enthusiasts was held in the foundry, in the area of the original moulds.

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THE AGES OF BRONZE AT PALAZZO TORNABUONI

For its members, Palazzo Tornabuoni will host a private exhibition of important bronze castings of the Ferdinando Marinelli Artistic Foundry in Florence, which will be inaugurated on March 16, 2015.

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The Carabinieri postage stamps

The Italian Post Office has issued a leaflet with 4 stamps for the 200th anniversary of the Carabinieri, which includes the bronze sculptures of the “Carabiniere 1814” and the group of “La Ronda”, both sculptures by Antonio Berti cast by the Foundry Artistic Ferdinando Marinelli in the 70s.

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Tourism A – The International Archaeology Fair

The Fonderia Artistica Ferdinando Marinelli was invited to The International Archaeology Fair in Florence, “TOURISM A” in order to present the posthumous first edition original of the large bronze statue ‘Etruscan Minerva’ which is in the Archeological Museum of Florence. The bronze was executed from the cast made from the original work. tourism A –…

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THE FOUNDRY ON THE MAIN NATIONAL TV CHANNEL

RAI 1 (the main National TV Channel) again promotes the Ferdinando Marinelli Artistic Foundry between Italian excellences. During the program Linea verde orizzonti, RAI has dedicated a special space to the “Foundry of the Renaissance”.   CLICK HERE to watch the replica of the episode. (the Foundry is from minute 26:46)

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LUNCH AMONG ORIGINAL MOULDS

The treasure of the Marinelli Foundry is the plaster moulds collection in which all the molds made on the original classical and Renaissance works are preserved. The most suitable place to have lunch with friends and chosen visitors.

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MORE BRONZE MASTERPIECES IN MOSCOW

The Ferdinando Marinelli Artistic Foundry will be in Moscow, from October 15 to 18, at “I Saloni WorldWide Moscow“, the Fair that this year celebrates its 10th birthday. The 19,000 square meters of exhibition hosted last year, 557 exhibitors and was visited by 43,000 between architects, interior decorators and interior designers.   Download the invite…

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MYSTERIOUS MICHELANGELO, EXTRAORDINARY DISCOVERY?

Vincenzo Danti, famous pupil of Michelangelo, is the creator of the Michelangelo’s plaster positive moulds positive moulds depicting the four allegories of the day’s phases (Dawn and Dusk, Day and Night) carved by Michelangelo for the tombs of the Medici Dukes in the New Sacristy of San Lorenzo in Florence. These positive moulds (preserved at…

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KANYE WEST AND KIM KARDASHIAN WEDDING IN FLORENCE

(May 2014) Florence has once again been chosen as the setting for an exceptional wedding: producer and rapper Kanye West and the beautiful Kim Kardashian, American character among the most prominent, will celebrate their wedding at Forte Belvedere. Impressive the number of VIPs who will arrive in the city for this weekend: many swear that…

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